The new content will be made available on Prime Instant Video, a digital video streaming and download subscription service from Amazon Instant Video (formerly known as ‘Unbox’) that launched in 2011 and aims to rival Netflix in the US.

The Prime service costs $79 a year and offers other benefits, such as two-day shipping for items bought on Amazon.com.

Since the debut of Prime Instant Video in February 2011, Amazon says it been able to grow its instant streaming catalog to 17,000 titles today (up from 15,000 last month), in addition to the more than 120,000 titles that are offered to all customers for purchase or rent on Amazon Instant Video.